Grade 10 Biology Essays and Term Papers

﻿Science 10 Chapter 1 and 2 Summary Activity-Create a Critter
December 5th 2013
The IGALI
-The Igali lives in the boreal forest in Eastern Canada.
Habitat
-The Igali takes shelter in cave surrounded by heavy rock. The Igali takes shelter in this cave because it keeps it cool during the...

Diffusion: the movement of fluids from an area of high concentration to a lower concentration
Cell theory:
-All living things are made up of one or more cells and their product
-Cells is the simplest unit that can carry out all processes
-All cells come from preexisting cells
Prokaryote:...

structures...
They make different proteins
They contain different numbers of certain types of organelles
Most of the cells in your body use only about 10% of their genes to produce the proteins that need to do their particular job
All your body cells contain the same information, but they don’t all...

Neighbors are people who live around us. Often people don’t get to choose who their neighbors are. There are so many different types of neighbors out there. There are some neighbors with good qualities and some neighbors with terrible ones. Three qualities that make a good neighbor are if they are, friendly...

﻿Unit1: Cell functions/ Cell division
Cells
Cell theory:
-All living things are composed of one or more cells.
-The cell is the smallest entity that retains the properties of life.
-New cells arise only from cell that already exists.
Structure of the cell:
The outer boundary (plasma membrane)...

the late 1920s |
Prohibition | The ban of alcohol in a certain country or city. Government tried to enforce this law but usually gave up after about 10 years | * Places developed speak easy’s which were underground places to buy alcohol. Alcohol was the substance that thrived * Also caused for Gangsters...

huge, but enough, tomorrow he will be dead.
Night’s candles are burnt out, and jocund day
Stands tiptoe on the misty mountain-tops – Romeo (3.5.9-10)
Romeo says this after spending a night with Juliet before his banishment, he is telling Juliet that it is indeed morning.
Well, thou hast comforted...

September 2012
Animals as Entertainment
Taking a trip to see the circus perform, going to the zoo, marine park, or rodeo is a common form of entertainment among families in the world today. For anyone, seeing an animal from the wild up close is very exciting. However, what is not considered are...

﻿How much fresh water is used by Americans daily?
trillion gallons
Identify three causes of water pollution.
sewage, chemical waste, pesticide runoff
Smog is composed of which chemicals?
carbon dioxide, nitrogen, and sulfur dioxide
Smog, combined with precipitation, results in what harmful...

micro-organisms to the diversity of modern-day organisms
Two ideas before Darwin’s time
Species are fixed/permanent – do not change over time
Earth is less than 10 000 years old and also relatively unchanging
Changing Ideas About the Natural World
ü James Hutton
Scottish geologist
Proposed that rock formations...

﻿Enzymes: Food & Nutrition
What are enzymes
Enzymes are a type of protein produced by a living organism used to catalyze chemical reactions in cells. These reactions allow the cell to build things or take things apart as needed in order to grow and reproduce.
How do enzymes work - in steps
1)...

Canadian History Summative
For your summative you are being asked to create a video that addresses and reflects the Canadian identity.
The final version of your video (made using iMovie) is up to you and your group; however, the product must consider the following:
What is the Canadian identity...

The Death of Sandy
By Christina Sumner
When I grew up, our family had a huge yellow Labrador named Sandy. I’m not sure when we got her; she’d just always been there, wandering the house, trying to steal some bread off the counter. I always fed her in the morning, but the dog food bag was too heavy...

that British sold them out (England needed American help in Naval issue) and this even strained Canadian-British relations.
The Naval Issue (1909-10)
• British were concerned about growing German Navy
• Imperialists supported sending money to Britain to contribute to their navy
• Nationalists did...

registered for VAT?
8. Are there an methods that your business makes use of in order to control stock?
9. How many employees do you have?
10. What are you businesses largest operating expense?
11. At what rate are your employees paid?
12. Does your business have a permit from the local...

Distinguish between DNA and RNA viruses.
8. Compare eukaryotic cells and prokaryotic cells.
9. Define coccus, bacillus, streptococcus, and spirillum?
10. What are 3 examples of helpful bacteria?
11. What do bacteria need to grow and reproduce?
12. How do we inhibit growth of bacteria?
13. How do...

“Open Door” attracted many Clifford Stifon (Ministry of the Interior) launched massive ad campaigns in Europe Others came not for free land but work -> 10 000 Chinese immigrants helped build the CPR
New Arrivals Not all immigrants were allowed in country -> unhealthy or unfit were denied entry
New...